Design Technology
Digital Practice Guide
Digital Practice Guide
Hi, I am Darick Brokaw. I lead the Design Technology team here at Forum alongside Blane Heintz. Our mission is to help you and the organization achieve their design technology goals.
Whenever you have questions about design software, we are your go-to resource. If something isn’t working as expected, we’re here to assist.
Put a name and a face together by browsing through our team member photos and names.
At Forum, effective communication is vital to our success. We use Teams for internal communicatio. For external communications, we rely on emails to maintain professionalism. While we have phones, we prefer face-to-face interactions for daily internal communication to build stronger relationships.
IT Manager Jared Davis has previously created your Autodesk account. Verify by opening https://acc.autodesk.com/SignIn. To get your username and password Look for a file named Reference.txt in your documents folder. Be sure to, download the Microsoft Authenticator APP from the app store. On your cell phone (turn off WiFi) before setting up.
Microsoft Authenticator - Android Google Play or Microsoft Authenticator - iPhone apple.com
Take a video tour of our digital network to see where things are and how to access them.
Revit Content Libraries and Templates
You are ready to get started, let us walk you through your first task.
Sheet by Sheet instructional + Video how to
At Forum, we do not train, we learn. New team members are to be given the first three days to complete all or as much of the required learning path as possible. Forum's goal is for each new team member to learn the tools, not simply check a box that the videos were watched. New team members will have the assistance of the Design Technology Team. Any HR-related task takes priority. Link to learning path
At Forum, our culture drives our success. By learning from past experiences and beliefs, we inspire positive actions and achieve key results. As a new team member, you’ll help maintain and enhance this culture. We value respectful collaboration, intentional listening, and balanced work. Through accountability, feedback, recognition, and sharing our values, we keep our culture strong. Embrace these principles to thrive and contribute. Welcome aboard; we look forward to your unique impact!
Read more about our Culture Page
Welcome to our Design Technology Digital Practice Guide website! In this video tour, you'll receive a quick overview of the site's content and learn how to navigate it effectively, including using the search feature. Explore each section from a high-level perspective. Let us guide you through finding the resources you need to enhance your tech skills and projects.
Review a list of software we use on the Software page
Forum requires everyone to be a problem solver. Are you?
To find an easter egg, from home a journey you'll take, travel to where you will stand Ards awake. to safety you must flee, dropdown and you will see, the structure of files you must walk, Expand your view, among the many, find the unique. Choose it and you may eat. While you are no archer, with arrows you may travel and score.
We have a number of utility computers users may use for task. All utility computers are listed in the directory R:\RDP on our server. Use one of the following...
Graphics1 also known as adobe1-pc (Adobe CC, Revit, and more)
Graphics2 also known as adobertx
Graphics3 also known as adobe3-pc
You may also use remote desktop with the computer name, and your personal credentials